Somkong Namkir
Somkong Namkir is a village located in Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district in Assam, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Jonai (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Dhemaji. As per 2009 stats, Somkong is the gram panchayat of Somkong Namkir village.
Somkong Namkir has its own place in the vibrant Dhemaji region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Somkong Namkir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somkong Namkir is 289309. The village spans a total geographical area of 52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787061. Silapathar is nearest town to Somkong Namkir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Somkong Namkir
Below is a concise population overview of Somkong Namkir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 59 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Somkong Namkir village:
- The total population of Somkong Namkir village is around 235, including approximately 120 males and 115 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Somkong Namkir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Somkong Namkir village has 235 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Somkong Namkir village is about 40.00%, with male literacy at 49.17% and female literacy at 30.43%.
- There are around 38 households in Somkong Namkir village.
Connectivity of Somkong Namkir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somkong Namkir. As per the 2011 stats, Somkong Namkir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somkong Namkir
Knowing the nearby villages of Somkong Namkir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somkong Namkir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somkong Namkir
- Where is Somkong Namkir located?
- Somkong Namkir village is situated in Jonai Subdivision, within the Dhemaji district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somkong Namkir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somkong Namkir is Somkong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somkong Namkir?
- The pincode of Somkong Namkir is 787061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somkong Namkir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somkong Namkir is 235, with 120 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Somkong Namkir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somkong Namkir village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somkong Namkir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somkong Namkir is 40.00%. The male literacy rate is 49.17%, while the female literacy rate is 30.43%.